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Iran warned the United States against 'foolish actions' after President-elect Donald Trump made new comments on Tehran's nuclear program. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said any provocation would be met with an appropriate response, as tensions rise following Trump's reelection.
Iran's Foreign Ministry advisor warned the US may use 'preserving global security' as a pretext for war against Tehran. He dismissed US allegations of Iranian interference in Afghanistan. The warning comes as US-Iran tensions persist following Washington's withdrawal from the nuclear deal.
Iranian authorities have formally initiated legal proceedings against those involved in an attack on a school in Minab. The incident has caused significant casualties and property damage, prompting a swift legal response. Analysts see the move as a sign of Iran's commitment to school security.
Iran says it will soon unveil a traffic-management plan for the Strait of Hormuz that includes toll fees, while US President Donald Trump warned Tehran faces a ‘very bad time’ unless it agrees to a peace deal soon. Israeli forces continued their bombardment of southern Lebanon on May 5, and a soldier was killed in the fighting. Pakistan’s interior minister traveled to Tehran to mediate stalled peace talks between Iran and the United States.
FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafstrom confirmed a 'constructive and positive' meeting with Iran Football Federation President Mehdi Taj, addressing 10 issues raised by Iran regarding security, visas, and logistics for the 2026 World Cup. The meeting comes after an Iranian delegation was denied entry into Canada, sparking concerns about travel to the U.S., which co-hosts the tournament.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian compared the Abarqu cypress, Asia's oldest living tree, to the enduring spirit of Iran. He urged unity and resilience amid challenges, highlighting the tree's cultural and historical significance.
A potential war with Iran could trigger a global food crisis, per an Al Jazeera analysis. Any conflict in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt energy and agricultural supplies, threatening millions. Iran's strategic location and its role as a major agricultural exporter make the stakes especially high.
Iran and Pakistan have signed an agreement to boost cross-border trade, aiming to enhance bilateral economic cooperation. The deal includes new measures to facilitate the flow of goods and reduce administrative barriers. This is expected to benefit businesses and merchants on both sides.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stated Tehran is prepared to resume direct military conflict with the US if negotiations fail, warning that the costs of war are weighing on Americans through inflation and public debt. The warning comes amid a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and soaring food inflation inside Iran.
